Accordingly in they went, in spite of the warnings of some more prudent men among us, to within fifteen or twenty paces of the spot where the animal lay concealed. He was couched among the roots of a large evergreen bush, with a small space of open ground... Youth's Book of Travel & Adventure - Страница 881850 - 342 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| 1830 - 398 страници
...the spot where the dogs were barking round him, but without effect. At length three of the men went to within fifteen or twenty paces of the spot where...with a small space of open ground on one side of it ; they fired but missed the lion; he growled furiously, and bolted from the bush, and in a twinkling,... | |
| George Thompson - 1827 - 552 страници
...venture to give battle. Accordingly in they went, (in spite of the warnings of some more prudent men,) to within fifteen or twenty paces of the spot where...they saw him distinctly, lying glaring at them from under die foliage. Charging the Bastaards to stand firm and level fair should they miss, the Scottish... | |
| George Thompson - 1827 - 472 страници
...venture to give battle Accordmgly in they went, (in spite of the warnings of some more prudent men,) lo within fifteen or twenty paces of the spot where the...they saw him distinctly, lying glaring at them from under the foliage. Charging the Bastaards to stand firm and level fair should they miss, the Scottish... | |
| George Thompson - 1827 - 532 страници
...venture to give battle. Accordingly in they went, (in spite of the warnings of some more prudent men,) to within fifteen or twenty paces of the spot where...roots of a large evergreen bush, with a small space of opc'ii ground on one side of it ; and they fancied, on approaching, that they .saw him distinctly,... | |
| 1828 - 612 страници
...battle. According! v in they went, (in spite of the warnings of some more prudent men) to within fifteea or twenty paces of the spot where the animal lay concealed....one side of it; and they fancied, ,on approaching, tliat they saw him distinctly, lying glaring at them from under the foliage* Charging the Bastaards... | |
| 1828 - 390 страници
...venture to give battle. Accordingly, in they went, in spite of the warnings of some more prudent men, to within fifteen or ^.twenty paces of the spot where...the roots of a large evergreen bush, with a small open space on one side of it ; and they fancied, as they approached, that they saw him distinctly lying,... | |
| James Rennie - 1829 - 440 страници
...give battle. Accordingly, in they went (in spite of the warnings of some more prudentmen among' us,) to within fifteen or twenty paces of the spot where...they saw him distinctly, lying glaring at them from under the foliage. Charging the Bastaards to stand firm and level fair should they miss, the Scottish... | |
| John Le Keux - 1829 - 476 страници
...to give battle. Accordingly they went (in spite of warning of some of the more prudent men among us) to within fifteen or twenty paces of the spot where...fancied, on approaching, that they saw him distinctly glaring at them from under the foliage. Charging the Bastaards to stand firm, and level fair should... | |
| Georges Louis Leclerc comte de Buffon - 1831 - 1178 страници
...give battle. Accordingly, in they went (in spite of the warnings of some more prudent men among us), to within fifteen or twenty paces of the spot where...glaring at them from beneath the foliage. Charging the Bastuards to stand firm and level fair, should they miss, the Scottish champions let fly together,... | |
| 1831 - 320 страници
...yards of the spot where the animal lay, concealed among the roots of a large overgrown trunk, with a space of open ground on one side of it, and they fancied, on approaching the place, that they saw him distinctly, lying and glaring at them from under the foliage. Charging... | |
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